These are standard specifications for the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Chassis # M9WD548658
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1957 - 1965 |
| Price : | $3,030-$3,930 |
| Weight : | 4400 lbs | 1995.806 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L. |
| Power : | 280 HP (206.08 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.3 in | 109 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 4-Barrel Carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L. |
| Power : | 322 BHP (236.992 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.3 in | 109 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Mercury 4-barrel carburetor | |
3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Mercury Production for 1959 : | 150,000 |
| Total 1959 Country Cruiser production : | 24,628 |
| 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser | |
| 4-Door Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 15,122 |
| Colony Park 4 dr. 6 P : | 5,959 |
| Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,051 |
| Voyager 4 dr. 6 P : | 2,496 |
Dimension(s)
Station Wagon
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.2 in | 5542 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
4-Door Station Wagon
| Price : | $3,100 |
| Weight : | 4485 lbs | 2034.362 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.2 in | 5542 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Colony Park
Chassis # M9WD548658
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| Price : | $3,930 |
| Weight : | 4655 lbs | 2111.472 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.2 in | 5542 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Voyager
| Price : | $3,793 |
| Weight : | 4565 lbs | 2070.649 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.2 in | 5542 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.50x14 |
1959 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1959 Mercury Country Cruiser FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser has a length of 218.20 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser cost when new?A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser cost approximately $3,030 to $3,930 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser was offered as a 4-Door Station Wagon, Colony Park, Station Wagon, Voyager.Q: What tires did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser have? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser had 8.50x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1959? A: Mercury produced 150,000 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Country Cruisers were produced? A: Mercury produced 24,628 examples of the Country Cruiser in 1959.Q: What engines did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser have? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser had the following engine options: V 8 (6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 280 HP (206.08 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 322 BHP (236.992 KW) @ 4600 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser have? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser had a 3 speed Automatic Merc-O-Matic gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser?
How many 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser were produced?
How powerful was the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? Was the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser popular? Was the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser has a length of 218.20 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser cost when new?A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser cost approximately $3,030 to $3,930 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser was offered as a 4-Door Station Wagon, Colony Park, Station Wagon, Voyager.Q: What tires did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser have? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser had 8.50x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1959? A: Mercury produced 150,000 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Country Cruisers were produced? A: Mercury produced 24,628 examples of the Country Cruiser in 1959.Q: What engines did the 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser have? A: The 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser had the following engine options: V 8 (6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 280 HP (206.08 KW) @ 4400 RPMMercury
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